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About Dr. Abhijeet Karad
Gastro & Liver Care Clinic Pune
Dr. Abhijeet Bhausaheb Karad is a highly qualified and experienced medical professional specializing in Gastroenterology. He holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, PGDGM in Geriatric Medicine, and DM in Gastroenterology. Dr. Karad’s clinical journey began at B.J. Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital, Pune, where he completed his MBBS and MD in Medicine. He further pursued his specialization in Gastroenterology with a DM from Seth GSMC and KEM Hospital, Mumbai.
Throughout his career, Dr. Karad has held various positions, including Assistant Professor and Consultant Gastroenterologist at prestigious institutions like B.J. Medical College and Sassoon General Hospitals in Pune and Seth GSMC and KEM Hospital in Mumbai. His clinical duties have encompassed a wide range of services such as endoscopy, hepatology, liver transplant, and gastroenterology.
Currently, Dr. Karad serves as an Assistant Professor and Consultant Gastroenterologist at Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College Hospital and Research Center in Pimpri, Pune. He is deeply involved in clinical care, teaching, and research. Dr. Karad’s expertise in endoscopy is extensive, having independently performed numerous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including upper gastrointestinal (UGI) and lower gastrointestinal (LGI) endoscopies, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), and pediatric endoscopies. He is proficient in various therapeutic interventions such as variceal band ligation, polypectomy, and colonic stricture dilation. Additionally, he is skilled in esophageal and anorectal manometry, ERCP, and EUS.
Dr. Karad is not only dedicated to clinical practice but also passionate about teaching. He has mentored undergraduate and postgraduate students during his tenure and is recognized as a Tutor by the Medical Council of India. Furthermore, he actively participates in research, with several publications in esteemed medical journals and presentations at national and international conferences. Dr. Karad has received recognition for his academic and professional achievements, including awards for his contributions to gastroenterology and medicine.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Dr. Karad is committed to ongoing learning and the pursuit of excellence in patient care. He is known for his expertise in neurogastroenterology, GI motility, functional bowel diseases, biliary and pancreatic diseases, hepatology, and liver transplant. Dr. Karad’s dedication to advancing medical knowledge and providing compassionate care underscores his commitment to improving the health and well-being of his patients.